Serving system

Abstract

A serving system may comprise an acquiring unit configured to acquire order information from an external terminal, the order information indicating a content of an order inputted to the external terminal by a user; a presenting unit configured to present the content of the order indicated by the acquired order information to a serving entity that is to serve a serving-target article corresponding to the content; and a delivery vehicle configured to deliver the serving-target article corresponding to the presented content of the order to the user, and including a traction mechanism provided with a power source.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A serving system comprising:
 an acquiring unit configured to acquire order information from an external terminal, the order information indicating a content of an order inputted to the external terminal by a user;   a presenting unit configured to present the content of the order indicated by the acquired order information to a serving entity that is to serve a serving-target article corresponding to the content; and   a delivery vehicle configured to deliver the serving-target article corresponding to the presented content of the order to the user, and including a traction mechanism provided with a power source.   
     
     
         2 . The serving system according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the user, the serving entity, and the delivery vehicle are located within a specific facility, and   in the specific facility, only a vehicle given a permission from the specific facility and including the delivery vehicle is capable of traveling in a pedestrian area for the user.   
     
     
         3 . The serving system according to  claim 1  wherein
 the presenting unit is configured to present, in accordance with the content of the order, the content of the order to at least one specific store among a plurality of stores included in the serving entity, and 
 the delivery vehicle is configured to deliver the serving-target article prepared by the specific store to the user. 
 
     
     
         4 . The serving system according to  claim 1 , further comprising an identification information sending unit configured to send vehicle identification information for identifying the delivery vehicle to the external terminal. 
     
     
         5 . The serving system according to  claim 1 , further comprising a location specifying unit configured to specify a location of the user at a time of delivering the serving-target article,
 wherein the delivery vehicle is configured to deliver the serving-target article to the specified location of the user.   
     
     
         6 . The serving system according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the serving entity is configured capable of serving plural types of serving-target articles, and   the serving system further comprises:   a schedule acquiring unit configured to acquire schedule information indicating a schedule of the user;   a serving-target article specifying unit configured to specify, by using the schedule information, one or more types of serving-target articles that can be served among the plural types of serving-target articles; and   a serving-target article information sending unit configured to send information indicating the one or more types of specified serving-target articles to the external terminal for enabling the user to select from among the one or more types of the specified serving-target articles.